Mrs. Spray's Ch. 1 Sec. 1 and 2 The Renaissance

Italian merchants gained control of society by organizing banks. One famous banking family was

Thomas More and Erasmus (Northern Renaissance writers) often

German artist who was famous for introducing oil painting techniques

The Renaissance saw an increased focus on the individual, or...

What role did the Crusades play in encouraging the Renaissance?

Late Italian Renaissance paintings often featured

The Renaissance then spread to

A French author who wrote about female equality

Italian who wrote a book about how to be the perfect "Renaissance Man" or woman

The era before the Renaissance was called

The Renaissance spread to Northern Europe by ALL of the following EXCEPT:

Famous figures in the Renaissance were primarily in the areas of

"Renaissance" means

One cause of the Renaissance was ....

Scholars fled from the Ottoman Empire and brought with them knowledge of art and writing from

Italian sculptor who painted the Sistine Chapel and sculpted the famous "David"

Humanistic studies, or studies in the "humanities," included subjects such as

English artist who wrote about human emotions and real people in his many sonnets and plays

This philosopher wrote about the ideal society, or "utopia". He was beheaded by King Henry 8th.

In the Middle Ages, scholars focused on religion. In the Renaissance they focused on...

Italian Renaissance painters introduced the method of "perspective" painting. This means

Flemish artist who painted realistic everyday scenes with peasant farmers

During the Renaissance, there was new interest in

What was one place in Italy where the Renaissance began?

Why was the printing press important to the Renaissance?

Italian who was the perfect "Renaissance Man" in that he was an artist, science and engineering

What are the ideals or spirit of the Renaissance?

Where is Belgium?

One characteristic that both the Italian and the Northern Renaissance paintings had in common:

The Renaissance first started in